# destructor

> special method in object-oriented programming which is called deterministically to perform cleanup just before the object is deallocated

**Wikidata**: [Q735151](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q735151)  
**Wikipedia**: [English](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Destructor_(computer_programming))  
**Source**: https://4ort.xyz/entity/destructor


## References

1. Freebase Data Dumps. 2013
2. [OpenAlex](https://docs.openalex.org/download-snapshot/snapshot-data-format)